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. 2013 Sep 23;135(11):1145021–11450214. doi: 10.1115/1.4025105

Table 1.

Minimum and maximum pressures, loading rates, and rest times for each type of tissue tested

Human skin Human skin
(slow) (fast) Bovine cornea Porcine sclera Bovine sclera
Baseline pressure (kPa) 0.28 0.28 0.21 0.28 0.21
Maximum pressure (kPa) 5.52 5.52 6.21 6.00 4.00
Loading rate (kPa/s) 0.07 0.70 0.06 0.13 0.13
Rest period (min) 15.0 5.0 15.0 15.0 15.0